TETRASTICHOUS


Meaning of TETRASTICHOUS in English

/ti tras"ti keuhs/ , adj. Bot.

1. arranged in a spike of four vertical rows, as flowers.

2. having four such rows of flowers, as a spike.

[ 1865-70; tetrastichus tetrástichos having four lines or rows. See TETRA-, STICH 1 , -OUS ]

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